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AN ANALYSIS OF THE EXTENT TO WHICH INDUSTRY 4.0 HAS BEEN CONSIDERED IN SUSTAINABILITY OR SOCIO-TECHNICAL TRANSITIONS

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Industrial Engineering, 2019
A growing database of literature is geared towards the analysis and evaluation of Industry 4.0. One of the points of interest is the assessment of Industry 4.0 in the context of sustainability and sustainable development. However, there seems to be a gap
Asiimwe, M. M. , de Kock, I. H.
doaj   +1 more source

Hijacking emergency granulopoiesis: Neutrophil ontogeny and reprogramming in cancer

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Neutrophils are highly plastic innate immune cells; their functions in cancer extend beyond the tumour microenvironment. This Review summarises current understanding of neutrophil maturation and heterogeneity and highlights tumour‐induced granulopoiesis as a systemic programme that expands immature, immunosuppressive neutrophils via tumour‐derived ...
Gabriela Marinescu, Yi Feng
wiley   +1 more source

Mapping the diversity & transformative potential of approaches to sustainable just cities

open access: yesUrban Transformations
How can cities be more sustainable and just? This question has guided a process of synthesizing insights from previously funded research and innovation projects that deal with approaches tackling urban sustainability and justice. As part of this process,
Flor Avelino   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Understanding science-society interactions (SSI): diverse viewpoints from mountain biosphere reserves

open access: yesJournal of Integrative Environmental Sciences
Addressing global challenges necessitates innovative forms of knowledge production such as various forms of science-society interactions (SSI), increasingly endorsed by international initiatives like the UNESCO Man and the Biosphere (MAB) Programme and ...
Alexander Mitrofanenko   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A grassroots sustainable energy niche? Reflections on community energy case studies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
System changing innovations for sustainability transitions are proposed to emerge in radical innovative niches. ‘Strategic Niche Management’ theory predicts that niche level actors and networks will aggregate learning from local projects, distilling and ...
Hargreaves, Tom   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Product Service System Innovation in the Smart City [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Product service systems (PSS) may usefully form part of the mix of innovations necessary to move society toward more sustainable futures. However, despite such potential, PSS implementation is highly uneven and limited.
Aoun C   +14 more
core   +1 more source

Ecology and the transition to sustainability [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Ecology and the Environment, 2005
Jerry M. Melillo   +2 more
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Nutrition transition and food sustainability [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings of the Nutrition Society, 2014
The aim of the present paper is to review nutrition transition (NT) ongoing in low and middle income countries and the associated dietary changes. NT is accompanied by demographic and epidemiological transition associated with economic development and urbanisation.
openaire   +2 more sources

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